shortcut
noun /ˈʃɔːtkʌt/
/ˈʃɔːrtkʌt/
- a quicker or shorter way of getting to a place
- You can take a shortcut across the field.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + short cut- be
- take
- use something as
- …
- short cut across
- short cut through
- short cut to
- …
- there are no short cuts
- a way of doing something that is quicker than the usual way
- There are no shortcuts to economic recovery.
- Busy students look for shortcuts and read summaries rather than entire books.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + short cut- be
- take
- use something as
- …
- short cut across
- short cut through
- short cut to
- …
- there are no short cuts
- (computing) a record of the address of a file, website, or other data that is made so you can access the file, etc. quickly
- keyboard shortcuts